When are hotels in Pattaya most expensive?

In Pattaya, the most expensive of the 84 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027 is the night of Saturday 12 December 2026: a median asking price of $117 across 196 places, +131% against other Friday-to-Sunday nights within 7 days (latest scan 7 November 2026). Those 6 nights had a median of $51. Nights read on 7 November 2026.

Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 208 places checked, read 7 November 2026 15:49 UTC.

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The 10 most expensive nights

In Pattaya, the 10 most expensive of the 84 measured nights ask a median of $70 to $117; Friday and Saturday nights make up 5 of the 10.

NightMedian asking pricePlaces with a priceNearby nights of its kind: median (nights)DifferenceNo price (sold out or closed)Event or holiday that night
Saturday 12 December 2026$117196$51 (6)+131%10 of 206 (5%)
Sunday 13 December 2026$116198$50 (6)+133%8 of 206 (4%)
Friday 11 December 2026$109197$51 (6)+115%9 of 206 (4%)
Thursday 31 December 2026$95195$59 (8)+62%12 of 207 (6%)New Year's Eve
Thursday 10 December 2026$95198$51 (8)+85%8 of 206 (4%)Constitution Day
Friday 27 November 2026$94196$48 (6)+97%11 of 207 (5%)
Saturday 28 November 2026$90197$49 (6)+84%9 of 206 (4%)
Wednesday 30 December 2026$73197$59 (8)+25%8 of 205 (4%)
Sunday 27 December 2026$72200$56 (6)+27%8 of 208 (4%)
Friday 1 January 2027$70196$56 (6)+24%11 of 207 (5%)New Year's Day

Nearby nights of its kind: the other measured nights of the same kind (Monday to Thursday, or Friday to Sunday) within 7 days either side; a dash where fewer than 3 were measured. Each night links to the places and prices read for it.

How far above an ordinary night

In Pattaya, 14 of the 84 compared nights asked 15% or more above nearby nights of their kind; the largest difference was +133%, on Sunday 13 December 2026.

Difference against nearby nights of its kindNightsShare of measured nights
+30% or more78%
+15% to +29%78%
0% to +14%2327%
Below 0%4756%
Not compared00%

Not compared: fewer than 3 measured nights of the same kind within 7 days, or a difference above +150%, which reads as a broken scan rather than a market. Nights priced more than 3 times above or below the window's middle are already left out of the window.

The most expensive weekends (Friday + Saturday)

In Pattaya, the most expensive weekend measured is Friday 11 December 2026 and Saturday 12 December 2026: medians of $109 and $117, $226 summed.

FridaySaturdayFriday medianSaturday medianSum of the two medians
11 December 202612 December 2026$109$117$226
27 November 202628 November 2026$94$90$184
1 January 20272 January 2027$70$62$132
25 December 202626 December 2026$56$51$108
4 December 20265 December 2026$46$51$97

A weekend is listed only when both its Friday and its Saturday night were measured; the sum adds two medians and is not the price of any one stay.

Stretches of high prices

In Pattaya, the longest run of consecutive nights each 15% or more above nearby nights of its kind goes from 27 December 2026 to 1 January 2027 (6 nights), peaking at $95 on Thursday 31 December 2026.

FromToNightsHighest medianLargest difference
27 December 20261 January 20276$95+62%
10 December 202614 December 20265$117+133%
27 November 202628 November 20262$94+97%

A run needs at least two consecutive measured nights; a night not measured or not compared ends it.

Events and holidays on measured nights

In Pattaya, published events and holidays on measured nights: 6; the one furthest above nearby nights of its kind was the night of Thursday 10 December 2026 (Constitution Day): +85%, a median of $95.

NightEvent or holidayMedian asking priceDifferenceRank among the 84 nights
Thursday 10 December 2026Constitution Day$95+85%5 of 84
Thursday 31 December 2026New Year's Eve$95+62%4 of 84
Friday 1 January 2027New Year's Day$70+24%10 of 84
Monday 7 December 2026HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great's Birthday (in lieu); National Day (in lieu); National Father's Day (in lieu)$48+2%39 of 84
Saturday 9 January 2027National Children's Day$47-7%46 of 84
Saturday 5 December 2026HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great's Birthday; National Day; National Father's Day$51-44%23 of 84

An event or holiday is listed only where its night was measured and compared; an event found automatically also needs a source and a difference of at least +15%. The difference belongs to the night: it says what that night asked, not why.

The most expensive night of each month

In Pattaya, the window covers 4 months; the highest monthly peak is $117 on Saturday 12 December 2026.

MonthMost expensive nightMedian asking priceDifferenceNights measured that month
November 2026Friday 27 November 2026$94+97%18
December 2026Saturday 12 December 2026$117+131%31
January 2027Friday 1 January 2027$70+24%31
February 2027Wednesday 3 February 2027$45+3%4

Only the nights inside the measured window count; a linked month has its own page with every night.

What was measured

Nights measured in Pattaya: 84, from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.

  • Up to 208 places checked per night; a place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is counted but carries no price.
  • Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read; nights read on 7 November 2026.
  • Nearby nights of its kind: the median of the other measured nights of the same kind (Monday to Thursday, or Friday to Sunday) within 7 days either side, where at least 3 were measured.
  • Left out as broken reads: nights priced more than 3 times above or below the window's middle, and differences above +150%.
  • Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast.

Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →

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